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The Men’s A Final lived up to its top billing, featuring a heavyweight clash between Wayne Montgomery and Tariq Simons. In a match defined by powerful baseline exchanges and tactical variety, Montgomery demonstrated why he remains the man to beat on the local circuit. After edging a tight first set 7-5, he maintained his relentless tempo in the second, securing a 6-1 victory to lift the trophy. Simons, despite the exhaustion of competing across multiple divisions, pushed the champion in the opening frame but ultimately struggled to contain Montgomery’s clinical service game.
Simons did not leave the stadium empty-handed, however, as he tasted success in the Men’s Doubles Final. Partnering with David Thomas, the duo faced a formidable challenge in Sam Butler and Neal Towlson. In a contest that showcased exceptional net play and quick reflexes, Simons and Thomas held their nerve during the crucial moments of the second-set tie-break to secure a 6-4, 7-6 win, bringing the curtain down on a busy week for all four players.
The Ladies A Division Final was a showcase of power and precision as Chloe Mcbrearty continued her flawless run through the tournament. Facing the versatile Caitlin Conyers, Mcbrearty established her dominance early, utilizing a high-velocity forehand to dictate the rallies. She barely broke stride throughout the match, securing the championship with a commanding 6-1, 6-1 performance that cemented her status as the division’s standout performer.
In the Ladies B Division, Arianna Parra Delgado earned her moment in the spotlight with a disciplined victory over Samantha Morgan. Delgado’s ability to prolong the rallies proved decisive, as she wore down her opponent to claim a 6-3, 6-4 win. Meanwhile, the Men’s B Division Final provided one of the most competitive spectacles of the afternoon. Will Britten was forced to utilize all his defensive skills to outlast the resilient Donn Trott, eventually sealing the title with a 6-3, 7-6 victory that drew significant applause from the Devonshire crowd.
As the trophies were presented at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium, the 2026 edition of the memorial tournament was celebrated as a landmark success for the local game. With a blend of established champions and emerging talents across all divisions, the tournament once again served as a vital pillar of the Bermudian tennis calendar.
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